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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1935

Page

2

Ex-Constable Freeze Fined Five Dollars in City Court

Ex-Constable T. E. Freeze resigned Knottsville peace officer and appeared in Knottsville city hall on a weekend docket of seven cases. He was found guilty on intoxication in public and fined five dollars by Mayor E. Otto Waugh.

T. E. Freeze Knottsville City Hall Prete Main Street E. Otto Waugh Freeze Albert Farley Wim Bailey Latrobe Street T. J. Morrisont Harold Pitzer Waugh Grafton Jim Hamilton

Mayor Davis urged to resign amid Cleveland scandals and boat party

Cleveland civic groups call for Mayor Harry L. Davis to resign over alleged city corruption. A boat party hosted by the gambling boss and attended by safety officials led to a drowning of a city hall clerk. City manager form of government may be reconsidered in court today at 9. James Webster, a transient, was arrested for refusing to go to bed and starting an argument. fined five by the mayor in court.

Harry L. Davis Cleveland Ance James Webster Latrobe St. Mary's

Radio Schedule Fragment with Numerous Programs and Ads

A dense roster of radio shows across stations WCKY WGN WLW KDKA and more listing times from 5:30 to 12:00 nightly. Programs include musical moments drama comedy news and variety acts with multiple orchestras and entertainers. An RCA tube price list supplies late page advertising.

WCKY CBS Music Box WGN Holly Nbc—News X Sisters Wood KDKA WLW Jack Armstrong WFBE WTAM W4z Lowell Thomas NBC WBC Billy and Batty WEFBE Tony Gus Wwva WSM Sarie Sallie Jimmie Allen Nbc—Rhythm Boys Harmony Group Dot Will Buck Rogers Sum Abner Quin Ryan Guy Lombardo The Cincinnati Players Frank Hazzard Margaret Speaks William Daly Pat Red Hors Ranch Blair Horace Heidt Princess Pat Players Marilyn Dukes Whas -Li Chandler Max Bendix Wayne King Joe Sanders WGY Johnny Albright Max Baer Lucky Smith Ray Knight Romeo Harold Sterns Ochestra CBC Abe Lymans John B. Kennedy Amos 'N Andy Manny la Porte Lum WJZ Mac Bob LeRoy Smith Ray Noble Pick Wgnjoe Henry Kine Wdjz Shandor Joe Reichman Bert Block Jimmy Joy Henry King Waz Joe Rines Ted Fiorito Freddie Martin Horace Zeito WLW_t Midnight Flyers WENR Glen Lee Leonard Kellers RCA

New York Firms Tour Grafton Flood Control Dam

Twenty five employees from Frederick Snare Corp and Mc Kellah Terring visited the $12 million flood control dam site at Grafton Park. An engineer led the tour before the group proceeded to Elkins for an engineering convention. Officials Lee Warren, W L Potter, and C B Canals accompanied them. A second tour is planned Tuesday on the return trip to New York City. The McKellan Terring company builds the two whirler cranes used in construction.

New York Frederick, Snare Corporation McKellah-Terring Company Grafton Grafton Park Elkins Lee G. Warren Lieut W. L. Potter C. 8. Canals Tygarts Valley River New York City McKellan-Terring Company Frederick Snare Corporation

FEAR FLOODS CONTINUED ACROSS MOHAWK VALLEY AND BEYOND

The Mohawk Valley saw rescues as rain storms drenched Rochester to Utica. Flooding, lightning strikes, and submerged streets caused millions in damage and multiple drownings nationwide. Hospitals and towns braced as heat faded in the southwest and merchants welcomed a brief hot spell.

Mohawk Valley Rochester Syracuse Watertown Utica Illinois

Tax debate highlights redistribution question in hearings

During a committee session Representative Knutson of Minnesota pressed Secretary Morgenthau on tax policy. Knutson said the aim was to move away from a merry go round and toward a definite direction while Morgenthau defended his purpose as presenting estimates, not redistributing wealth or raising taxes.

Morgenthau Knutson Minn

Iowa Attorney General O'Connor Indicted in Graft Case

Sioux City grand jury indicts Official Edward L O Connor and assistant Walter Maley on graft and corruption charges. Alleged links to a slot machine gambling syndicate are noted.

Edward L. O'Connor Iowa Sioux City O'Connor Walter Maley

Republican party interest stalls amid Ireland visit remarks

Fragmentary text notes interest in the Republican party with Henry P. Fletcher of Pennsylvania greeting attendees. It mentions few nationally known Republican leaders present and that Ohio lawmakers stayed in Washington.

Henry P. Fletcher Pennsylvania Republican National Committee Ireland Ohio Washington

Tax rate debate outlines schedules and Republican aims

A classified summary notes proposals on new tax rates and schedules, detailing how rates on individuals, corporations, and dividends could raise revenue. It cites six schedules for individual incomes, three for corporate income, and partial removal of dividend tax exemptions, with Republican aims to restore the gold standard and curb tax inspectors while supporting farm markets and federal budget balance. The report also mentions a Pennsylvania delegates meeting and George H. Bender detailing conference arrangements.

Lawrence Madison Street Fairmont Tennessee Valley Pennsylvania George H. Bender

Man Dies After Tractor Accident Led to Infection

Nelson a Sutton Company worker died from a blood stream infection that followed a tractor fall on June 19. He slipped while stepping off the tractor and later reported the incident as trivial. Funeral services were held at Wymer near Elkins with interment in Wymer Cemetery. Survivors include his wife two children and his mother and siblings.

Sutton Company Nelson Funer Any Nelson John W. Thorn Elkins Wymer

Pirates Rob Loot Shot Coast Guard Subdues Suspect

Pirates robbed a safe and fled the coast with loot. After the escape, federal case proceedings began and Long Beach police were asked to post guards at likely landing piers to monitor potential arrivals.

Coast Guard Long Beach

Hospital Notes Records of Local Health Events

Alberta and Adamae Country man daughters of Mr Earl Countryman Park underwent tonsil operations this morning. Alonzo Credal of Hendricks an employee at the dam is being treated for shoulder injuries received there yesterday with non serious condition. Reese Hilkey of Leonard street is also noted.

Alberta Adamae Countryman Earl Countryman Park Alonzo Credal Hendricks Reese Hilkey Leonard Street

Mrs Sadie Kramer Undergoes Tonsil Removal

Mrs. Sadie Kramer of Blueville underwent a fossil operation at the hospital today to have her tonsils removed.

Sadie Kramer Blueville

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